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When first lady Michelle Obama dropped by the southern Wisconsin city of Watertown to urge Americans to drink more...

BizTimes Media’s third annual Giving Guide offers southeastern Wisconsin’s business community an outlet to connect with area nonprofit organizations for philanthropic involvement.

A local nonprofit organization announced on Monday it has acquired the Milwaukee Breakwater Lighthouse from the federal government and has plans to restore the 87-year-old structure and make it accessible to the public.

Milwaukee County government is taking a proactive approach to help people understand and enroll in health plans as the Affordable Care Act (ACA) is rolled out Oct. 1.

Menomonee Falls-based Kohl's Department Stores has announced it anticipates hiring more than 50,000 associates nationwide this holiday season to support seasonal business in stores and growth on Kohls.com.

After setting a new fundraising record with its 2013 campaign, the United Performing Arts Fund (UPAF) will allocate more than $8.3 million to 38 performing arts groups in southeastern Wisconsin.

Jeb Bush, former governor of Florida and son of President George Bush and Barbara Bush, will be the keynote speaker for the Medical College of Wisconsin's (MCW) Digestive Disease Center 2013 Healthcare Dinner on Monday, Nov. 4, at the Pfister Hotel in downtown Milwaukee.

London-based private equity firm Nova Capital announced recently that it has acquired a portfolio of businesses from Atlanta-based Newell Rubbermaid Inc.’s hardware group, including Shur-Line Inc., for $214 million.

Talmer Bank and Trust, a subsidiary of Talmer Bancorp, Inc. announced today it has hired Gary Hutchins as managing director and commercial relationship manager in Kenosha.

Cudahy-based Roadrunner Transportation Systems Inc. has acquired substantially all of the assets of YES Trans Inc., a refrigerated truckload service provider based in Salisbury, Mass.